Neer Varshney

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Managing Editor at Benzinga

Building, failing, learning. https://t.co/m8fFQ6JcU8 — you read market-moving disclosures here first. Fascinated by Equities market, Bitcoin, applied ML.

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Former Instacart, Facebook Exec Fidji Simo Is OpenAI’s CEO of Apps

1 week ago | dzambhalafinance.com | Neer Varshney

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced through X late Thursday that Fidji Simo, the former Instacart CEO, will join OpenAI as the CEO of Applications. Altman expressed enthusiasm for Simo’s new role, emphasizing their experience working together over the past year. Simo would report directly to Altman in the role. With the change, Altman plans to concentrate more on research, computation, and safety, critical aspects as the company navigates the landscape towards superintelligence.
AIs Declare War To Control Your Browser đ

2 weeks ago | mail.artificiallyboosted.com | Neer Varshney

I have been almost obsessed with the idea of using AI in driving up personalized content creation! Dzambhala Finance is the result! If you are an investor in the US or India markets, you would not want to miss it.
ChatGPT Doesn't Want to be Your Assistant, It Wants to be your Life Partner

3 weeks ago | hackernoon.com | Neer Varshney

If you are finally done creating your Ghibli avatars, hear me out. OpenAI’s moat keeps growing and it’s almost scary. Two months ago, in the second edition of this newsletter, I said you would be paying the $20 per month to “GPT wrappers” that in turn call LLMs, likely from different companies, in their product. It turns out, Sam Altman’s company is building some of the best such wrappers out there.
AI Agents Need To Come With An Emergency Button | HackerNoon

3 weeks ago | hackernoon.com | Neer Varshney

Some of you may remember a newsletter I sent out a month ago, saying how a startup in China has released a new AI agent that is getting raving reviews. Following that, the startup Monica gave me early access to Manus AI with plenty of free credits to play around with the AI agent. Now that I have first-hand experience, I can confirm, it really ups the game on the AI front.
OpenAI Releases o3 Model that can Reason with Images

4 weeks ago | dzambhalafinance.com | Neer Varshney

OpenAI has unveiled its new o3 model as part of its o-series, highlighting a breakthrough in reasoning capabilities, especially in interpreting and processing images. These models, including the o4-mini, can now effectively utilize full tool access within ChatGPT. The Sam Altman-led company specially highlighted o3’s prowess in visual tasks, such as analyzing images, charts, and graphics.
UltraTech Cement Invests ₹26 Crore in Rajasthan Solar Power Project

4 weeks ago | dzambhalafinance.com | Neer Varshney

UltraTech Cement has announced the acquisition of a 26% equity share in AMPIN C&I Power Eight Private Limited. The acquisition is part of a strategy to meet the company’s green energy requirements and optimize energy costs. AMPIN C&I Power Eight is involved in the generation and transmission of renewable energy, specifically solar power. The total investment for the acquisition is approximately Rs. 25.5 Crores. This transaction is not classified as a related party transaction.
If Getting Laid-off is Bad, Wait Till You See What AI Does to Corporates

1 month ago | hackernoon.com | Neer Varshney

I know the word layoff is on the mind of a majority of corporate workers right now, and it is no joke. This job market is brutal, and the number of texts I get from talented, highly-skilled people unable to find a job is revolting. We are told we must adjust to a new reality where AI would steal most jobs, leaving us with “nothing” and having no economic prospects to sustain our lives. But is this fear really about AI? Or is it about how short-lived our certainties have always been?
Airtel Teams-Up With Blinkit to Deliver Sim Cards in 10 Mins

1 month ago | dzambhalafinance.com | Neer Varshney

Bharti Airtel (NSE: BHARTIARTL) has partnered with Blinkit to deliver SIM cards to customers’ homes in 10 minutes. The service is initially available in 16 major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Customers will have to shell out a fee of ₹49 to receive their SIM cards at home. Activation of the SIM card could be done through an Aadhaar-based KYC process from home. Customers can choose between prepaid and postpaid plans, or port their existing number to Airtel.
If Getting Laid-off is Bad, Wait Till You See What AI Does to Corporates

1 month ago | hackernoon.com | Neer Varshney

I know the word layoff is on the mind of a majority of corporate workers right now, and it is no joke. This job market is brutal, and the number of texts I get from talented, highly-skilled people unable to find a job is revolting. We are told we must adjust to a new reality where AI would steal most jobs, leaving us with “nothing” and having no economic prospects to sustain our lives. But is this fear really about AI? Or is it about how short-lived our certainties have always been?
Sam Altman’s OpenAI to Shut Down GPT 4.5 After Harsh Developer Feedback as it launch New Flagship Model

1 month ago | dzambhalafinance.com | Adam Brooks |Neer Varshney

OpenAI on Monday evening introduced the GPT-4.1 series, featuring models like GPT-4.1 nano, with what it said were notable advancements in coding, long context and instruction following. These models promise major improvements over their predecessors, such as better performance on coding tasks and the capability to manage up to a million tokens of context, a significant leap from previous limits.